Hebrews 10: 35 Therefore, do not throw away your confidence, which has a great reward.Confidence is important. It often affects our performance. This is a kind of self-confidence; confidence in our training, knowledge and skills. There is another kind of confidence too. It is confidence in our salvation, our relationship with the Father and ultimately […]
Psalm 56: 3 – 4 When I am afraid, I will put my trust in Thee, in God, whose word I praise, in God I have put my trust; I shall not be afraid. What can mere man do to me? Who among us is not faced with fear at some time? It is a […]
Isaiah 41: 10 Do not fear, for I am with you; do not anxiously look about you, for I am your God. I will strengthen you, surely I will help you. Surely I will uphold you with My righteous right hand. How many times do we need to have God say to us, “Do not […]
Isaiah 30: 15 In quietness and trust is your strength.How is that for a counter-cultural statement? I don’t think many of us associate strength with quiet? I think we connect strength with activity and energy. Walking with God requires us to learn an entirely new model. In the quiet, contemplative moments is where we actually […]
Isaiah 58: 9 Then you will call, and the Lord will answer; you will cry, and he will say, “Here I am.” When you call, he will answer. “Well,” people say, “I cannot feel him. I cannot hear his answer.” I know that is problematic so I want to address it. See God works in […]
Exodus 4: 2 – 4 And the Lord said to him, “What is that in your hand?” And he [Moses] said, “A staff.” Then He said, “Throw it on the ground” So he threw it on the ground, and it became a serpent; and Moses fled from it. But the Lord said to Moses, “Stretch […]
Romans 14: 23 But he who doubts is condemned if he eats, because his eating is not from faith; and whatever is not from faith is sin.I’ve got to tell you the truth about this verse. I have been avoiding it for weeks if not months. I wrote it down on my verse list a […]